Try this new twist on a classic with Live Well Alabama’s Eggplant Pizza. Try the recipe with any of your favorite pizza toppings. Also, to pick a good eggplant, lightly press a finger against the skin. If it leaves an imprint, the eggplant is ready.

Ingredients

• Cooking spray
• 1 large eggplant, sliced
• Salt, to taste
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• 1 cup marinara or pizza sauce
• 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded

Directions

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line baking sheet with aluminum foil. Spray with cooking spray.
• Lay eggplant slices flat on baking sheet. Season eggplant with salt.
• In small bowl, combine garlic, oil, and Italian seasoning. Brush mixture onto top of eggplant slices.
• Bake 15 minutes.
• Remove eggplant from oven and top each slice with 1 tablespoon marinara or pizza sauce, and sprinkle each slice with cheese.
• Bake another 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.

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Download the recipe here: Printable Eggplant Pizzas

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